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Skaven (Warhammer) — For the Finnish musician, see Peter Hajba. Skaven are a race of man sized anthropomorphic rat creatures in Games Workshop s Warhammer Fantasy setting. They were officially introduced as a new Chaos race in 1986 by Jes Goodwin. In the background… … Wikipedia
Legend of the Five Rings (collectible card game) — Infobox Game | subject name= Legend of the Five Rings image link= image caption= designer= David Seay, John Zinser, and David Williams publisher= Alderac Entertainment Group players= 2 8 ages= 12+ setup time= playing time= Approx 1 hour… … Wikipedia
Joan Hinde — (born 21 October, 1933) is a British trumpeter and entertainer. Life Joan Hinde was born in Eckington, near Sheffield. At the age of six she began receiving cornet lessons from her uncle, who was the conductor of a local brass band. Joan took to… … Wikipedia
Support — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Support >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 support support ground foundation base basis Sgm: N 1 terra firma terra firma Sgm: N 1 bearing bearing fulcrum bait =>(U.S.) caudex … English dictionary for students
Ratlines — Rat lines, Ratlins Rat lins (r[a^]t l[i^]nz), n. pl. [Of uncertain origin.] (Naut.) The small transverse ropes attached to the shrouds and forming the steps of a rope ladder. [Written also {ratlings}, and {rattlings}.] Totten. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ratlins — Ratlines Rat lines, Ratlins Rat lins (r[a^]t l[i^]nz), n. pl. [Of uncertain origin.] (Naut.) The small transverse ropes attached to the shrouds and forming the steps of a rope ladder. [Written also {ratlings}, and {rattlings}.] Totten. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rattlings — Ratlines Rat lines, Ratlins Rat lins (r[a^]t l[i^]nz), n. pl. [Of uncertain origin.] (Naut.) The small transverse ropes attached to the shrouds and forming the steps of a rope ladder. [Written also {ratlings}, and {rattlings}.] Totten. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Imperial Guard (Warhammer 40,000) — The Imperial Guard are a specific army or faction in the Warhammer 40,000 and Epic tabletop games and universe. The army itself is characterised by being capable of fielding a multitude of lightly armoured, average infantry in combination with… … Wikipedia
Halfling — is another name for J. R. R. Tolkien s Hobbit and is a fictional race sometimes found in fantasy novels and games. In many settings, they are similar to humans except about half the size. Dungeons Dragons began using the name halfling as an… … Wikipedia
List of extraterrestrials in fiction by type — This is a list of extraterrestrial species that have appeared in various works of fiction, sorted by type. Some aliens fit into more than one category, and so appear on the list twice.Humanoid extraterrestrialsMost aliens are humanoid if not… … Wikipedia
